Patent №
US 8,015,221
Granted
2011-09-06
Filed 2008
Owner
SYMANTEC CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12268256
A method for maintaining file-type information for a file is described. Data in a first position of a file is analyzed. A file-type for the file is determined based on the analyzed data in the first position. The file is monitored for input/output operations. The file-type of the file is updated if input/output operations occur within the first position of the file.
AI classification
Ownership
SYMANTEC CORPORATION
assignment · 218120414
Assignors
SMITH, SPENCER
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.